This page from the Collaborative for Gender Equity will help those looking to create a mentoring program for girls and women in the STEM disciplines. The site provides step-by step advice in creating a strong mentoring program. Sections include "Why We Need Mentoring Programs," "What is Mentoring?," "What Does a Mentor Do?," "Designing Your Program," "Recruiting/Screening Mentors," "Recruiting Participating Students" and more.

Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) was a member of the Royal Statistical Society and one of the first people to collect statistics which led to reforms in health policy in 19th century Britain. Her work saved the lives of countless British soldiers.